Funeral service for Patricia G Koons in Lakin
The funeral for Patricia G. Koons 39 of Lakin who died Tuesday will be held at 10 a.m. Friday at St. Anthony's Church with burial in Lakin Cemetery. She was born November 25, 1943, in Emporia. Survivors include her husband Patrick Koons two sons Bill and Vince, her parents Mr. and Mrs. Jackson George, a sister Cindy Simmons and grandmothers Mrs. Frank George and Mrs. Nellie Calvert. The page also lists local admissions dismissals and police court notes with various names and charges including thefts arrests and traffic offenses, plus commodity quotations from Kansas City market reports.
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Patricia G. Koons Lakin
Patricia G. Koons
Lakin
St. Anthony's Catholic Church
Koons
Emporia
Patrick Koons
Bill
Vince
Jackson George
Hemlock
Ottawa
Cindy Simmons
College Station
Texas
Frank George
Nellie Calvert
Lebo
Killer Draws 7 Consecutive Life Terms
Nathaniel J. Yorkie Smith, 37, convicted on 16 counts for a triple slaying near Iola last summer, received seven life terms to run consecutively. He showed little emotion as Allen County District Judge John W. White read most sentences in a tightly guarded Topeka courtroom.
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Topeka
Kan
Nathaniel J.yorkie Smith
Iola
Smith
Allen County
John W. White
Shawnee County
Work sharing eyed as alternative to layoffs in Kansas
Kansas industry and labor voices back work sharing to avoid layoffs amid tough times. Proponents Hodges and Marchal urge voluntary programs with reduced hours and pay, kept benefits, and state law tweaks. Legislature panel, led by Rep Douville, will study details for possible 1984 action.
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PEKA
Kan
Kansas
Rob Hodges
Kansas Industrial Council
Kansas Association of Commerce and Industry
Wayne Marchal
Kansas State Federation of Labor
Aflcio
Labor and Industry Committee
California
Washington
Oregon
Indiana
Tennessee
Arthur Douville
Overland Park
Hodges
Marchal
Vassar Playhouse Debuts Working Musical Rotation
Vassar Playhouse opens Working based on Studs Terkel with final summer show run through Sept. 11. Randall Baughman and others star under director Rick Rottschaefer. 8:17 p.m. curtain, pre-show at 8. Dinner options plus 5:30 p.m. Shortline service. Kansas tour follows a three week run, under Kathryn Rogers Foundation and a Kansas Humanities grant, with site performances and post-show discussions led by local humanities scholars. Contact 828-3248 for tickets. The program prompts talk on voluntary work-sharing with support from Kansas officials and labor groups.
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Vassar
Studs Terkel
Vassar Playhouse
Rick Rottschaefer
Laure Ronnebaum
Bruce Rogers
Randall Baughman
Nancy Bevensee
Lauri Boyd
Ronald S. Freeley
Glynis Jones
Mark Rector
Ronnebaum
Paul Soule
Marla Wiens
Rottschaefer
B. Rogers
Veda Rogers
the Playhouse
Kansas
Kathryn Rogers Foundation For Artists
Kansas Committee For the Humanities
Wall Street Stocks Slip as Dow Dips and USS Steel Rises
Wall Street reports scattered losses with the Dow Jones 30 down 0.92 to 1,183.33 at noon. Losers led gainers 4 to 3 on the NYSE, USS Steel shares fall as prices rise about 7 percent for sheet and strip steel, and the NYSE composite edging down to 93.15 while the American Exchange index sits at 226.42 amid 31.91 million shares traded.
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NEW York
USS. Steel
NYSE
American Stock Exchange
Local Ad Briefs Patchwork of Events and Deals
A cluttered page lists yard sales, restaurant specials, dance nights, discounts at Action TV, DMC and other shops, plus club events at VFW and Eagles Lodge. Offers include embroidery floss, computer games, perms, haircuts, watermelons, shrimp dinners, and dance bands through weekend and August dates.
Heat Wave Tightens Grip Across Midwest and Southeast
Heat in the Midwest tops 100 across Kansas and Iowa as a Southeast heat wave persists with 103 in Des Moines and 100 in Memphis while Georgia and the Carolinas see thundershowers offering brief relief. Barry weakens in Florida but could rebuild into a hurricane in the Gulf. NOAA cites air conditioning spending at 1.28 billion for early August, up 12 percent. northern Plains battered by storms spawning tornadoes and 75 mph winds.
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Dean Fosdick
Associated Press
Midwest
Georgia
Carolinas
Barry
Florida Peninsula
Melbourne
Gulf of Mexico
Southeast
Kansas
Des Moines
Towa
Tulsa
Okla
Memphis
Tenn
Little Rock
Ark
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Northern Plains
Block Signs Soviet Grain Deal In Moscow Ceremony
Agriculture Secretary John Block signed a five year grain pact with the Soviet Union, committing 8 million metric tons annually plus 1 million tons of various products and 3 million tons yearly with no prior consultation. The deal, worth about 1.34 billion dollars at current prices, marks improved U.S. Soviet trade ties since Afghanistan.
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Moscow
John Block
Soviet Union
Block
U.S
Afghanistan
Nikolai S. Patelichev
Trade and Foreign Ministries
Patolichey
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the Daily Report
Hazel McClay
N. Main
Charles Burns
N. Sycamore
Claude Landers
S. Walnut
Rosemary Stewart
Wayne Zachary
Baldwin
Public Safety News
Guy E. Monroe
Ottawa Red
Forest Park
County Animal Shelter
Monroe
Franklin County 4-H Council
Fairgrounds
Clee Clara Everhart
Ward
Sheriff's News
Michael L. Burgoon
Walton
Burgoon
Farmer’s Co-op
Richmond
District Court News
Kevin L. Brown
Ash
Balpay
Hoopes Laundry
N. Malin
Brown
Allen P. Johnson
S. Poplar
Johnson
Douglas R. Yokum
N. Poplar
Timothy J. Fennell
N. Oak
Ronald O. Hazen
Lawrence
Dwi
Edward V. Kresyman
OWL
Gerald 0. Huey
Frank M. Marconette
Tremont
Albert L. Welborn
Gavin M. Frost
Harrell D. Halrfield
Lance L. Nichols
Lorna L. White
S. Locust
Sandra L. Vick
E. Logan
Sharon K. Stierwalt
Osage
Shon W. Showalter
Ray A. Hamilton
Pomona
James A. Bien
Steve J. Hadle
Arnold J. Markley
Diane L. McConnell
Thomas OD
Felden
McDonald's
South Us- 59
Kimberly A. Hale
Hamblin
Manuel Pacheco
Hale
Pacheco’s
South Main
Karen J. Couch
Charlotte A. Snover
Willow
Couch
Snover
Pence
South Iga
Main
Thomas B. Triplett
Sycamore
Youth Services
S. Cedar
Rantoul Road
Rantoul-Cutler
Us-59
Jan Claerhout
Ottawa Co-op
Kansas City
Killer
Playhouse Presents ‘Working
KACT
Maichal
Steve Goodman
State Department of Human Resources
Goodman
Wall Street
Sand Creek
Raggedy Ann's
Rainbow
DMC
Centropolis
Odyssey Voice
Action TV
Elks Steak Knight
V.F.W
Litwin
Action
Azel
PM Magazine
Rock House
Drake's
Paxsons
Eagles Lodge
Ottawa Womens Bowling Association
First National Bank
Mac and the Rythme Ramblers
Joe Ferns
Sutton Cemetery
Kevin Freed
Bowling Green State University
Ohio
Earl L. Newton
Elsie M. Ray
Baumholder
West Germany
Newton
3Rd Support Command
Fort Bliss
Robert W. Green
Kansas Rural Water Association
Green
Mike Dunnaway
Ala Carte
City of
City
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